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ZIZ246 Why I Am Still A Communist (07.12.2019)

Slavoj Žižek - Collected Recordings

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What I'm Not Sure About Is Political Correctness Outside the Western Tradition

I was never naively pro-communist. My diploma work in this was early, 70s, late 60s was rejected by university as North Marxist. This may surprise many of you, but you know that I began as a Heideggerian. So again, my point is this one simply, that we are approaching problems, catastrophic potentials and it will not be able to deal with it within the liberal democratic capitalist system.

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